Items Allowed in the Race Area

Since the event takes place in the restricted area of an operational airport, participants must adhere to the following to ensure aviation safety and the smooth running of the event:

  • Participants may wear hats with strings and secure them to prevent them from falling off or being blown away.
  • Participants should pack light. Do not bring items that can easily come loose or cannot be securely attached to your body, such as towels, energy gels, packaged food items, umbrellas, disposable raincoats, plastic bags, earphones, etc.
  • Bottled water will be distributed at the finish line for participants who complete the event. There will also be water stations at the starting point and along the race route. Participants should not bring any containers with liquid or empty containers into the race area.
In addition, participants are not allowed to bring the following items into the race area, including but not limited to:
 
  • Any liquids, aerosols and gels (LAGs);
  • General dangerous items, e.g. knives, sticks, fireworks, poppers, selfie sticks, camera stands, explosives, laser pointers, bright light-emitting devices or any kind of article, object or substance which could be used as a weapon, or which may be harmful to health;
  • Any instruments that make sound, e.g. any musical instruments or loudhailers;
  • Any remote-controlled flying devices or toys, e.g. model helicopters, drones;
  • Any instruments that make sound, e.g. any musical instruments or loud hailers;
  • Any remote-controlled flying devices or toys, e.g. model helicopters, drones;
  • Merchandise or publicity items to be sold or distributed without authorisation;
  • Any items like costumes, flags, banners, buntings, tattoos, posters, flyers, leaflets, and / or other promotional, propaganda and display materials, the contents of which are unlawful, discriminatory, political, inflammatory, libelous, defamatory, abusive, derogatory, profane, sexually explicit, violent, obscene, threatening, misleading, or disparaging regarding racial, gender or ethnic background or have any association with xenophobic or ideological nature or items that could detract from the sporting focus, compromise public safety and security, or restrict the view of other spectators and / or harm the reputation of the event;
  • Any items that violate the terms of use of the race area;
  • Any items that are regarded as unsuitable for entry into the race area by officials of HKAAA and staff at the race area

Any items that do not comply with the above regulations must be handled at the security checkpoint located at AsiaWorld-Expo (either stored or disposed of), otherwise you may not be allowed to board the official bus.

To ensure public safety, security personnel in the race area have the right to inspect the belongings of those entering the area.

In case of any disputes, the Organiser’s decision will be final.